Episode Title:
A Sweetly Fragrant Cigarette Is Lit
Episode Description:
Michel hopes to have a discussion with Arnold about alchemy. Rishe falls behind during training as she fears the war growing closer. Lawvine shares her worries as his son died in the previous war. Arnold decides to observe the training and recognises her but says nothing to Lawvine. Instead he confronts her privately and, finding the situation amusing, allows her to continue training on strict condition she not be discovered. Rishe speaks with Kyle and learns he respects Arnold, having realised Arnold committed acts of cruelty knowing it would benefit the world later, such as slaughtering an enemy kingdoms royal family to end a war quickly and prevent further suffering to the commoners. Rishe decides to form her own alliance with Kyle...
